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#dfa23e color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#dfa23e is rgb(223, 162, 62) in RGB and oklch(75.308% 0.13405 76.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

75.3%
0.134
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #dfa23e

#dfa23e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon (#e29f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfa23e mixed with white

  1. dfa23e
  2. e3ac57
  3. e6b56c
  4. eabe80
  5. edc893
  6. f0d1a5
  7. f3dab7
  8. f6e4c9
  9. f9eddb
  10. fcf6ed

Darker: #dfa23e mixed with black

  1. dfa23e
  2. c28c35
  3. a5772b
  4. 8a6323
  5. 6f4f1a
  6. 563c12
  7. 3d2a0a
  8. 271904
  9. 120a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfa23e with less saturation

  1. dfa23e
  2. daa44f
  3. d6a55d
  4. d1a769
  5. cca874
  6. c8aa7f
  7. c3ab89
  8. beac93
  9. b9ad9d
  10. b4aea6

Questions about #dfa23e

What color is #dfa23e?

#dfa23e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(223, 162, 62), in HSL hsl(37.27, 71.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.308% 0.13405 76.089).

What colors go well with #dfa23e?

The complementary color of #dfa23e is #74b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f49262 and #bab441. The triadic partners are #00c8cb and #d093e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa23e?

Black text reads better on #dfa23e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa23e a warm or cool color?

#dfa23e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.134.